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Sculpting in Taiwan – now and again nature adds a touch of its own
German artist and sculptor Tobel experienced the forces of nature first hand on the geologically active island
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US-„Women in Stone” met with German „Meisterfrauen” during Stone+tec in Nuremberg
Both initiatives aim to strengthen the role of women in the stone business / Italy has „Le Donne del Marmo”
La Karrière: once a quarry (French: carrière), now a cultural attraction
The site in a village of 140 citizens about 30 km from Dijon attracts some 25.000 visitors per year / Summer art festival in August 2018
Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone
The title „Pierre de Bourgogne“ (Stone from Burgundy) is protected by a Geographical Indication (GI), since June 2018
Slate wall bridges the gap between the Sawyer Library and the surrounding landscape
Extension module and renovation on the Williams College Campus by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson Architects
WorldSkills in Kazan: if stonemasons will not send participants from 12 countries, they will be out forever
August 22, 2018, is the deadline to register for the Olympic Games of young professionals
Marco De Angelis from GDA (Marmi e Graniti, Massa) is the new president of Confindustria Marmomacchine
Four new vice-presidents were elected at the general assembly / Statistics for the Italian stone branch
Achille Castiglioni (1918-2002) was one of Italy‘s first masters of natural stone design
In tandem with his brother Pier Giacomo, Achille designed several items which have become icons of interior design
„Blood moon“ in the night from July 27 to 28, 2018
It will be the longest total lunar eclipse in this century, visible from Asia, Europe and Africa
Digitalization in small stonemason-shops – smoke-screen and blazing fire
Communication and marketing are the magic words / Industry 4.0 plays in a different league
The marble quarry not only as a material resource for art but also as an inspiration for artworks
In the exhibition „Cava“, Arkad Foundation shows how artists perceived the quarry / In Seravezza close to Carrara from July 28 to October 28, 2018
IMM Carrara’s „Stone Sector 2018“: „Roadmaps“ to marble and toward a competitive sector
Nanotechnology for improved surface structure and added value of raw materials are two possibilities
Also the Neanderthals could make fire with pyrite and flint hand-axes
„They possessed similar technological capabilities to modern humans, even though they sometimes behaved differently,“ Leiden University archaeologist says
Novel Method for Investigating Pore Geometry in Rocks
Japanese scientists did their research on four natural stones with different interior structures